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ACH fraud: Lessons for AML programs from a recent court case

Abrigo

Court case: Credit union held liable for ACH fraud losses A construction company argued the financial institution "failed to establish a reasonable routine" for monitoring suspicious activity alerts tied to ACH. Takeaway 3 Remember that ACH fraud risk also occurs in the placement stage of a fraudulent or money laundering scheme.

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Fed Tackles Fraud On Legacy Rails As New Infrastructure Gains Traction

PYMNTS

Federal Reserve has introduced a new effort to combat payments fraud. In a sign that RTP adoption is now spreading beyond the biggest banks, Chesapeake Bank , based in Virginia, has looped into The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments (RTP) network. Federal Reserve Tackles Fraud Across Rails.

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Why community banks should partner with fintechs

Independent Banker

A recent report by Cornerstone Advisors found that bankers are either strongly interested in or already working with fintechs in three main areas: digital account opening (71%), mobile wallets (41%) and fraud/risk management (47%). Fraud and risk management. Elizabeth Judd is a writer in Virginia. Tiffany Lukk.

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What to know about erroneous transactions

Independent Banker

Mistakes, system glitches and fraud happen. Direct deposit or bill pay failures, transaction input errors or operating system malfunctions could show up on a consumer’s deposit account statement. Fraud and unauthorized use happen. Mary Thorson Wright is a writer in Virginia. By Mary Thorson Wright.

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Time Tried, Panic Tested. The Forgotten Story of the First National Bank of Keystone

Jeff For Banks

September 1st, 1999, regulators from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, at the behest of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, descended on a small coal mining town in Keystone, West Virginia. Harassment included a bellicose management team, scowls from the townspeople, and threatening sidewalk art outside of the bank.

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Procure-to-Pay, 3 Ways Analytics Reduces Risks and Costs

FICO

This article from the State of West Virginia is a perfect example: "More than 17% of Purchase Card transactions lacked sufficient documentation". Organizations expect their procurement, travel and expense programs will protect the reputation of the organization and will operate efficiently and effectively.

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Regulation and Compliance: Ready for Review

Independent Banker

As David Barr, spokesperson for the FDIC, points out, “a vast majority of community banks remain well-rated and exhibit satisfactory corporate governance programs and compliance management systems.”. increased operational risks. We expect our examiners to challenge imprudent risk-management practices as warranted,” Barr says.